Sentences with phrase «facing deportation with»

California «sanctuary state» Gov. Jerry Brown has empowered the lawyers for five convicts facing deportation with pardons for the crimes upon which their deportations are based.

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But in addition to the usual stresses of launching a new company — hiring, fund - raising, finding workspace, creating prototypes, dealing with investors — Babini faces a graver concern: deportation.
United States Under Trump, prosecutors fight reprieves for people facing deportation, Reuters FBI looked into Trump plans to build hotel in Latvia with Putin supporter, The Guardian
ICYMI: Politico PRO and Newsy Highlight the Urgency of Hondurans with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Facing Friday's Deportation Decision
The Interfaith Leadership Council, working hand - in - hand with the social justice group United Power for Action and Justice, puts Chicago - area families facing deportation in touch with a lawyer.
The Academy was an anchor organization on an amicus brief for the case signed by child health and education organizations, outlining harms to children whose parents face deportation and arguing that lifting the circuit's injunction would provide millions of children with the family stability and security essential to their psychological, physical and emotional well - being.
De Blasio said the city won't fund lawyers for immigrants facing deportation if they've been convicted of certain crimes — the same 170 on which the city cooperates with ICE detainers that start the process of deportation.
Mark - Viverito, an outspoken progressive, pushed as speaker for more stringent limits on police cooperation with immigration officials about undocumented immigrants in their custody and developed a free legal defense fund for immigrants facing possible deportation.
The cat was only mentioned in the case because the foreign national facing deportation had cited the cat as evidence of the length and nature of their romantic relationship with a British national.
Mayor Bill de Blasio repeated his promises to preserve New York City's status as a haven for undocumented immigrants in the face of an imminent executive order from President Donald Trump aimed at punishing so - called «sanctuary cities» that refuse to cooperate with federal deportation efforts.
The speaker and the mayor have also sparred over the budget, with the speaker appearing to blindside the mayor with a last - minute maneuver this week meant to insure that immigrants facing deportation, even those convicted of serious crimes, get access to city - funded lawyers.
All of the undocumented workers were faced with deportation, and their three employers faced possible prison time and hefty fines for harboring them.
Congress is careening toward the first shutdown in more than four years, with Republicans and Democrats at a seemingly intractable impasse over government funding and the fates of young immigrants facing deportation.
The legal fight against the immigration ban will return to Brooklyn Federal Court today when a team of lawyers who filed an emergency motion to stay the deportation of Iraqi refugees Hameed Khalid Darweesh and Haider Sameer Abdulkhaleq Alshawi over the weekend will again face off with Justice Department attorneys.
Some of Tenney's opponents said they came away surprised at the color they sometimes flashed — particularly when she spoke in support of the so - called dreamers — young immigrants who face deportation if DACA is rolled back, as the president has proposed — and her work with refugees.
In addition to helping individuals avoid spending unnecessary time in jail, the report also shows that providing low - income individuals with the ability to post bail helps them achieve better outcomes in their cases and avoid the negative consequences that stem from pre-trial incarceration, which can range from becoming homeless and unemployed to facing deportation.
NYIFUP provides free legal counsel to immigrants facing deportation, per The Bronx Defenders, a public defenders organization in New York City that works with the program.
Mayor Bill de Blasio is facing stiff resistance from City Council members and immigrant advocates who are opposed to how the mayor would like to set up a fund intended to protect the city's immigrants in deportation proceedings, with the deadline for a budget deal inching closer.
«What the city now has concluded is that anyone with a conviction on this list should be required to face a deportation judge for immigration proceedings alone,» Holder said.
He highlighted immigrants» contributions to the city's economy and said that, in conjunction with the City Council, and noted his budget proposal will ensure that anyone «unjustly faced with deportation» receives the legal assistance they need.
Students with expired visas who were enrolled in degree programs suddenly faced the prospect of indefinite detention and deportation.
Synopsis: Faced with deportation to her native Canada, high - powered book editor Margaret Tate (Sandra Bullock) says she's engaged to marry Andrew Paxton (Rya... [MORE]
«Dreamer» Shares Her Drive with Other Immigrant Students Arizona Daily Star, 8/29/15 «Even qualifying for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals — which gives young immigrants relief from deportation and the opportunity to work legally — they still face an uphill battle, said Roberto Gonzales, assistant professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.»
Parties abound and the ACLU pairs up with the Standard Hotel for pop - up shop selling products artist - designed products to raise awareness about the deportation threats faced by young immigrants.
United States Under Trump, prosecutors fight reprieves for people facing deportation, Reuters FBI looked into Trump plans to build hotel in Latvia with Putin supporter, The Guardian
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If you are afraid you might get arrested or if there is a problem with your green card but you are not yet facing deportation, there is even more our criminal and immigration lawyers can do.
He took considerable umbrage that an asylum and immigration tribunal, upheld by the High Court, stopped the deportation of Learco Chindamo: «Abolish the Human Rights Act and replace it with a British Bill of Rights... The fact that the murderer of Philip Lawrence can not be deported flies in the face of common sense.
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) announced Monday she plans to award grants to defense lawyers and nonprofit organizations to represent any of the District's estimated 25,000 illegal immigrants who are faced with deportation.
Recall the case a couple years ago with the 2 international students who worked off - campus at minimum wage jobs and faced deportation.
The Academy was an anchor organization on an amicus brief for the case signed by child health and education organizations, outlining harms to children whose parents face deportation and arguing that lifting the circuit's injunction would provide millions of children with the family stability and security essential to their psychological, physical and emotional well - being.
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